Charadriiformes: Sandpipers, Gulls and Allies

The order Charadriiformes includes the following families:

(Click on the family name link to see all of the posts in that family.)

Jacanidae - Jacanas
Rostratulidae - Painted-Snipes
Dromadidae - Crab Plover
Haematopodidae - Oystercatchers
Ibidorhynchidae - Ibisbill
Recurvirostridae - Avocets and Stilts
Burhinidae - Thick-knees
Glareolidae - Pratincoles and Coursers
Charadriidae - Plovers and Lapwings
Pluvianellidae - Magellanic Plover
Scolopacidae - Sandpipers and Allies
Pedionomidae - Plains-wanderer
Thinocoridae - Seedsnipes
Chionididae - Sheathbills
Laridae - Gulls
Sternidae - Terns
Rynchopidae - Skimmers
Stercorariidae - Jaegers and Skuas
Alcidae - Auks, Murres and Puffins

Ibisbill
Ibisbill

American Oystercatchers in Piping Display
American Oystercatchers in Piping Display

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